MLS® C8079294

Retail for Sale — Vancouver, BC

$400,000

L15 955 HORNBY STREET, Vancouver, BC V6Z1V3

For SaleTraining ProvidedRelocatable
300 square feet
Floor area
1957
Year built

Property details

Structured details

Zoning
CD-1
Annual property tax
$1,895.19 (2025)
Strata/association fee
$417/monthly
Lot features
Disabled Access

Listing Information

MLS®
C8079294
Listed
June 3, 2026
Time on market
103 days
Data last synced
September 15, 2026
Source
CREA DDF®

Description

Rare opportunity to own a fully improved retail strata nail salon in The Electra, a landmark downtown Vancouver building where retail units seldom come to market. Ideal for an owner-user, investor, or nail technician looking to expand from a home-based business. The salon FT/ a pedicure station with 4 chairs & built-in plumbing, a manicure station that comfortably seats 3, a convenient side sink, reception area & customer waiting area. A cozy storage room w/dual sinks provides flexibility for staff. Centrally located in the heart of downtown, The Electra offers excellent exposure to local residents, office workers, commuters, and visitors. Common area washrooms are available, along with owner access to a private boardroom, great for training/workshops. Affordable parking can be rented nearby. Separate storage room equipped with washer/dryer may also be purchased. This unit can be purchased with L03/L04 955 Hornby St. (improved as a beauty/spa clinic. Own not just real estate, but a piece of history. (id:63159)

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Location

Local market size (Vancouver)

Population
662,248(+4.9% since 2016)
Population density
5,749.7/km²
Median household income
$82,000

Source: Statistics Canada, 2021 Census of Population.

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
44.9%
Postsecondary below bachelor's
21.4%
High school diploma
23.2%
No certificate/diploma
10.5%

Population aged 15 and over.

Commute

Car, truck or van
56.2%
Public transit
22.9%
Walked
13.1%
Bicycle
5.3%
Other
2.6%

Commute duration

Under 15 min
20.0%
15–29 min
40.1%
30–44 min
26.3%
45–59 min
7.9%
60+ min
5.6%

Employed labour force with a usual workplace.

Mother Tongue

English50.7%
Yue (Cantonese)11.8%
Mandarin6.4%
Tagalog (Pilipino, Filipino)2.9%
Spanish2.6%
Punjabi (Panjabi)2%
Vietnamese1.8%
French1.5%
Iranian Persian1.4%
Korean1.3%

Top 10 mother tongues reported (single responses).

Nearby Places

Restaurants (5+)

  • Shizen Ya · 965 Hornby Street11m
  • Sushi Today · 989 Hornby Street38m
  • oyo Korean Noodles · 991 Hornby Street41m
  • Earls · 905 Hornby Street86m
  • Pacifico Pizzeria & Ristorante · 970 Smithe Street98m

Cafes (5+)

  • The Alley · 985 Hornby Street36m
  • Trees Organic Coffee · 930 Burrard Street95m
  • Wall Flowers95m
  • C4U Cafe · 955 Burrard Street117m
  • Nana's Green Tea · 869 Hornby Street123m

Grocery (5+)

  • IGA · 909 Burrard Street135m
  • Nesters Market · 990 Seymour Street337m
  • El Paisano · 931 Davie Street373m
  • H Mart · 590 Robson Street417m
  • Mi Tierra Latina · 1104 Davie Street518m

Shopping (5+)

  • Muji · 1125 Robson Street457m
  • Oomomo Japan Living · 1144 Robson Street475m
  • Vancouver Centre · 753 Seymour Street483m
  • CF Pacific Centre · 701 West Georgia Street552m
  • Winners · 660 Granville Street600m

Parks (5+)

  • Robson Square332m
  • Nelson Park423m
  • Rainbow Park (sθәqәlxenәm ts'exwts'áxwi7) · 872 Richards Street471m
  • Emery Barnes Park485m
  • Art Phillips Park596m

Gyms (5+)

  • Club Pilates · 941 Hornby Street34m
  • Yyoga Downtown Flow · 888 Burrard Street165m
  • Studeo · 856 Hornby Street183m
  • Oxygen Yoga & Fitness · 525 Smithe Street407m
  • Groundworks Athletics Inc. · 736 Granville Street441m

Pharmacies (5+)

  • Howe Street Pharmacy · 1070 Howe Street234m
  • Shoppers Drug Mart · 748 Burrard Street320m
  • Pharmasave · Burrard Street346m
  • Granville Pharmacy · 1146 Granville Street386m
  • Sina · 505 Smithe Street418m

Banks & ATMs (5+)

  • Oscar's Smoke Shop - Bitcoin Well ATM · 951 Hornby Street14m
  • RBC Royal Bank · 1010 Hornby Street118m
  • Bitcoiniacs Bitcoin ATM154m
  • Unnamed236m
  • Unnamed248m

Healthcare (5+)

  • Passport Health Downtown Vancouver Travel Clinic · 1125 Howe Street256m
  • Three Bridges Community Health Centre · 1128 Hornby Street275m
  • St. Paul's Hospital · 1081 Burrard Street321m
  • Dr Peter's Centre · 1110 Comox Street373m
  • DermaPure · 803 Davie Street386m

Nearby places data: © OpenStreetMap contributors.

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Nearby transit

Southbound Burrard St @ Barclay St119m
Southbound Burrard St @ Nelson St144m
Northbound Burrard St @ Comox St146m
Southbound Howe St @ Nelson St148m
Northbound Burrard St @ Smithe St153m
Southbound Burrard St @ Robson St246m

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Frequently asked questions

What is the asking price for this business?

The asking price is $400,000.

Where is this business located?

This listing is located in Vancouver, British Columbia.

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This listing is sourced from the CREA Data Distribution Facility (DDF®) and refreshed nightly. It was last confirmed active on September 15, 2026.